A dry white season
Water, water, everywhere — but only for the white Transvaal town of Balfour. But, only two kilometres away in Siyathemba, there was not a...
Prisoners in their own homes
As the doors of South Africa’s prisons open to release the detainees, other doors bang shut. Most detainees — and many others who are...
Scoring a goal for women
A manager of a great British soccer club once said: “A soccer match isn’t a matter of life or death… it’s much more than that!” That’s...
For our children’s children
If you drive into Soweto on a winter evening, you may not be able to see your way — the air is thick with the smoke of coal fires. The...
Letters from our readers 1989 No 3
Dear Learn and Teach, In your February/March magazine, you wrote a story about the poet, Mzwakhe Mbuli. I heard that this poet has...